| Sion Mills | |
|---|---|
 Herdman's Mill | |
  Sion Mills Location within Northern Ireland | |
| Population | 1,907 (2011) |
| Irish grid reference | H339932 |
| • Belfast | 84 mi (135 km) |
| District | |
| County | |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | STRABANE |
| Postcode district | BT82 |
| Dialling code | 028, +44 28 |
| UK Parliament | |
Sion Mills is a village to the south of Strabane in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, on the River Mourne. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 2,050 people. It is a tree-lined industrial village and designated conservation area, particularly rich in architectural heritage.
The village of Sion Mills was established by the Herdman family in 1835.[2] The family operated a linen production mill in the village.[2]
- ^ Placenames Database of Ireland (see archival records)
- ^ a b White, Laurence (28 August 2015). "John Mark Ambrose Herdman: Ulster diplomat served all over world in a distinguished career". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 2 September 2015.